Pediatric Surgical Care Assistant

1 week ago


Morgantown, West Virginia, United States WVU Medicine Full time

Position Overview:

The Pediatric Surgical Care Assistant plays a vital role in supporting the nursing staff in delivering comprehensive care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. This position involves various responsibilities, including preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative assistance, as well as the safe transportation of patients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate the preparation and support of patients before, during, and after surgical interventions.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of workspaces, ensuring all areas are stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Assist in inventory management and control to support operational efficiency.
  • Contribute to a safe and hygienic working environment by adhering to established protocols.
  • Perform respiratory support duties as required and assist with routine unit operations.

Essential Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or equivalent is mandatory.
  • Successful completion of departmental clinical support training or PCA orientation is required.
  • Certification in Basic Life Support or HeartSaver First Aid must be obtained within the first month of employment.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Experience in patient care settings is preferred.
  • Background as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Medical Assistant (MA) is advantageous.

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Capability to lift weights up to 60 pounds and maneuver heavy carts exceeding 200 pounds.
  • Required visual and auditory acuity, along with manual dexterity and technical skills.

Work Environment:

  • Engagement in direct patient care settings.
  • High-pressure environment with exposure to various health-related risks.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Demonstrated personal hygiene and professionalism.
  • Ability to comprehend and execute both written and verbal instructions.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Familiarity with Safe Patient Handling equipment is essential.


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